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Sidrah

Parashah of the week: Shoftim

“And you should prepare the way, divide into three parts…and it shall be for murderers to flee” Deuteronomy 19:3

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August 16, 2023 16:00

A torah (Hebrew scripture) reading. The "yod" - a hand-shaped silver pointer - is used by the reader to mark his or her place in the text.

Mayor of London

Three more women accuse Daniel Korski of sexual misconduct

The Jewish candidate for Mayor of London dropped out of the race in June

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August 16, 2023 15:08

Three more women accuse Daniel Korski of sexual misconduct

Calendar

Shabbat times from August 18 to August 25

Shabbat times for the week

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August 16, 2023 15:00

Two lit shabbat candles in silver candlesticks

Social Media

Meet Kyle Gordon, the Jewish comedian behind the 'song of the summer'

The stand-up from New York has big plans after the viral success of Planet of the Bass

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August 16, 2023 13:55

Meet Kyle Gordon, the Jewish comedian behind the 'song of the summer'

USA Politics

Jewish congressmen attack former Trump staffer over controversial Jesus tweet

The politicians called on Lizzie Marbach to apologise after saying 'all knees must bend to Jesus'

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August 16, 2023 12:48

Jewish congressmen attack former Trump staffer over controversial Jesus tweet

USA

Jewish family raises over $1m for eight year old paralysed by shooting in California

Asa Luo was hit by a stray bullet when travelling on a motorway with his family

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August 16, 2023 11:57

Jewish family raises over $1m for eight year old paralysed by shooting in California

India

London boy has first bar mitzvah held in Indian city for 34 years

Shem Kerem celebrated the 'phenomenal' occasion with his family and a local Jewish boy

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August 15, 2023 17:47

London boy has first bar mitzvah held in Indian city for 34 years

France

France 24 journalist fired after series of 'antisemitic' tweets uncovered

In one post, Dina Abi-Saab appears to glorify terrorist Omar Abu Leila as a 'martyr'

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August 15, 2023 17:36

France 24 journalist fired after series of 'antisemitic' tweets uncovered

Leonard Bernstein

Bradley Cooper reignites Jewface debate with prosthetic nose in 'Maestro' trailer

A new trailer for the film about Leonard Bernstein shows his large fake nose

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August 15, 2023 17:12

Bradley Cooper reignites Jewface debate with prosthetic nose in 'Maestro' trailer

Politics

Scottish Government rejects bill to ban councils from Israeli boycotts

The Scottish Government said it was concerned the proposed legislation could restrict its autonomy to determine its own policies on international relations

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August 15, 2023 16:36

Scottish Government rejects bill to ban councils from Israeli boycotts

Airlines

Israeli woman accuses airline of 'humiliating her' to appease Orthodox travellers

Neria Kraus said that she felt pressured into moving seats on a flight from Israel

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August 15, 2023 15:38

A United Airlines plane departs the Newark International Airport, in Newark, New Jersey, on January 11 2023. - The US Federal Aviation Authority said Wednesday that normal flight operations "are resuming gradually" across the country following an overnight systems outage that grounded departures. (Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP) (Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)

Showbiz

Martin Lewis, Stacey Solomon and Claudia Winkelman nominated for TV awards

The Jewish stars were nominated for the NTAs across a range of categories

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August 15, 2023 15:07

Martin Lewis, Stacey Solomon and Claudia Winkelman nominated for TV awards

Kosher

Jewish students at University of Nottingham to get kosher meals for the first time

Home-cooked meals will be prepared by university chefs in Chabad’s newly licensed kosher kitchen

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August 15, 2023 14:24

Jewish students at University of Nottingham to get kosher meals for the first time

USA

US synagogues evacuated after campaign of bomb threats and antisemitic calls

A group targeted the synagogues across 12 states over the last four weekends, the Anti-Defamation League said

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August 15, 2023 14:09

US synagogues evacuated after campaign of bomb threats and antisemitic calls

Holocaust

Former Trump advisor blames Jews for their own deportations to Auschwitz

Christian nationalist Michael Flynn suggested mothers were complicit in handing over their young children to go on trains to Auschwitz

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August 15, 2023 12:51

BRUNSWICK, OH - APRIL 21: Michael Flynn, former U.S. National Security advisor to former President Trump, speaks at a campaign event for U.S. Senate candidate Josh Mandel on April 21, 2022 at Mapleside Farms in Brunswick, Ohio. Mandel, a former state treasurer, is running for senate against a crowded Republican field that includes Mike Gibbons, Jane Timken, Matt Dolan, Mark Pukita, Neil Patel and JD Vance, who was recently endorsed by former President Donald Trump. (Photo by Dustin Franz/Getty Images)

Showbiz

Rupert Murdoch 'dating' Roman Abramovich’s Jewish former mother-in-law

The media mogul is understood to have begun a romance with retired Russian molecular biologist Elena Zhukova

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August 15, 2023 12:16

Rupert Murdoch arrives to watch the 2017 US Open Men's Singles final match between Spain's Rafael Nadal and South Africa's Kevin Anderson, at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on September 10, 2017. (Photo by Jewel SAMAD / AFP) (Photo by JEWEL SAMAD/AFP via Getty Images)

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